Mercy Holiday Celebration
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 07:30pm
Lindenwood's J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts
2300 West Clay
Norman Huynh, conductor
Capathia Jenkins, vocals
St. Louis Symphony Chorus
Kevin McBeth, guest director
Leroy Anderson A Christmas Festival
Jerry Herman (arr. Wendel) "We Need a Little Christmas"
Walter Kent (arr. Barton) "I’ll Be Home for Christmas"
Walter Afanasief (arr. Firth) "All I Want for Christmas Is You"
Traditional (arr. Rutter) "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Greensleeves
Buddy Greene (arr. Fleischer) "Mary, Did You Know?"
John Williams Two Holiday Songs from Home Alone
Georges Bizet "Farandole" from L’Arlésienne Suite No. 2
Traditional (arr. Parker) "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel"
Various (arr. Berens) A Winter Miracle
Adolphe Adam (arr. Clydesdale) "O Holy Night"
Irving Taylor (arr. McKenzie) "The Man with the Bag"
Johnny Marks (arr. Hayman) "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Leroy Anderson Sleigh Ride
Various (arr. Finnegan) Christmas Sing-A-Long
Ring in the holidays with an evening of musical cheer. From sleigh bells to horse whinnies, your St. Louis Symphony Orchestra brings the sounds of the holidays to life as they perform seasonal standards and exciting twists on beloved classics. Norman Huynh returns to conduct this holiday tradition alongside the dazzling vocalist and star of stage and screen Capathia Jenkins. Experience why thousands of St. Louisans kick off their holiday season with the SLSO every year–traditions and surprises await.